Cairo – Mubasher: Egypt’s holdings of US treasury bonds went up to $2.244 billion in December 2021, compared to $2.242 billion in the year-ago period.
On a monthly basis, the country's holdings of the US debt instruments inched down from $2.249 billion in November.
At the Arab level, Saudi Arabia topped the holders of US treasury bonds with $119 billion in December 2021, up 2.14% year-on-year (YoY) from $116.5 billion in November.
Globally, Japan led the holders of US treasury bonds with $1.251 trillion, followed by China with $1.072 trillion and the UK with $440.6 billion.